Anker's whole-home backup is the power outage solution of my dreams - and it's on sale now

"The , a smart hybrid whole-home backup system that combines battery storage with solar input and optional generator integration, is officially launching today and shipping to users across the country. The company claims this is the first system of its kind to seamlessly blend all three power sources for residential use across the continental US. I saw the E10 in person at CES 2026 last month, and what stood out immediately was how approachable the system looked."

"Thankfully, this is not the kind of system that demands an electrical engineering degree to understand. Also: The best power banks of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed The E10 addresses a growing concern among homeowners who have experienced extended outages due to extreme weather events. Rather than forcing customers to choose between battery backup or generator power, Anker Solix designed the E10 to leverage both simultaneously through what the company calls its Power Dock technology."

"At the heart of the E10 is a modular 6 kWh battery that scales up to 90 kWh when combined with three full systems. Watching the booth demonstration, I was impressed by how effortlessly the batteries stacked together. The design makes a compelling case for homeowners who want to start with less capacity and expand later, or those planning to add more solar panels down the line and need additional storage to match."

Anker Solix's E10 is a smart hybrid whole-home backup system that combines battery storage, solar input, and optional generator integration, and is now shipping across the continental US. The system uses Power Dock technology to leverage battery, solar, and generator power simultaneously rather than forcing a single choice. The E10 uses a modular 6 kWh battery that scales up to 90 kWh when combining three systems, with batteries designed to stack effortlessly for incremental expansion. A single unit delivers up to 37.2 kW of surge power, and a Turbo Output mode boosts sustained power to 10 kW per unit.

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